From: Agner Fog (agner@agner.org)
Date: Wed 02 Mar 2005 - 09:32:34 GMT
>The researchers discovered that women tend to have more children when they
>inherit the same - as yet unidentified - genetic factors linked to
>homosexuality in men. This fertility boost more than compensates for the
>lack of offspring fathered by gay men, and keeps the "gay" genetic factors
>in circulation.
Interesting theory. But can you rule out the opposite causality, that boys
in large families have a higher probability of being gay?
And where are the lesbians in your theory?
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